Unemployment Level - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 16 to 19 years, Women

CGRAUW65O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

68.00

Year-over-Year Change

-26.09%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment rates for women aged 16-19 with bachelor's degrees or higher. Provides critical insight into youth labor market dynamics for educated young women.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This economic indicator measures jobless rates for highly educated young women. It reflects educational attainment's impact on employment opportunities.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess youth employment trends and educational workforce integration.

Key Facts

  • Reflects educational impact on employment opportunities
  • Measures jobless rates for young women with higher education
  • Part of comprehensive labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: How does education level affect unemployment for young women?

A: Higher education typically correlates with lower unemployment rates. Bachelor's degrees can improve job market competitiveness.

Q: Why track unemployment for 16-19 year old women with degrees?

A: Provides early indicators of labor market trends and educational workforce integration for young women.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment metric?

A: Economic conditions, industry demand, and educational program alignment impact youth employment rates.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not reflect broader employment trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 16 to 19 years, Women (CGRAUW65O), retrieved from FRED.